Fairleigh Dickinson Knights

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights

11-21 - 6th in NEC
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Tennessee Tech is finalizing a five-year deal to make Tobin Anderson its next head coach, sources told me and Jeff Borzello. Anderson is a former head coach at Iona, Fairleigh Dickinson and St. Thomas Aquinas, leading 16-seed FDU to an upset of 1-seed Purdue in 2023.

Tennessee Tech enters the SoCon next year and is making a signifciant investment in basketball. Tennessee Tech is finalizing a five-year deal to make Tobin Anderson its next head coach, sources told me and Jeff Borzello. Anderson is a former head coach at Iona, Fairleigh Dickinson and St. Thomas Aquinas, leading 16-seed FDU to an upset of 1-seed Purdue in 2023. Tennessee Tech enters the SoCon next year and is making a signifciant investment in basketball.

Blunt's 20 lead Mercyhurst over Fairleigh Dickinson in NEC Tournament 70-61 Blunt's 20 lead Mercyhurst over Fairleigh Dickinson in NEC Tournament 70-61

— Bernie Blunt and Jake Lemelman had 20 points each in Mercyhurst's 70-61 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson on Wednesday in the NEC Tournament.

Mosquera, Rainwater, Jackson combine for 49 points as Le Moyne defeats Fairleigh Dickinson 76-59 Mosquera, Rainwater, Jackson combine for 49 points as Le Moyne defeats Fairleigh Dickinson 76-59

— Trent Mosquera, Tennessee Rainwater and Shilo Jackson combined for 49 points to help Le Moyne defeat Fairleigh Dickinson 76-59 on Thursday.

Fitzpatrick's 32 lead New Haven over Fairleigh Dickinson 84-77 Fitzpatrick's 32 lead New Haven over Fairleigh Dickinson 84-77

— Jabri Fitzpatrick's 32 points led New Haven over Fairleigh Dickinson 84-77 on Saturday.

Jackson scores 22, Fairleigh Dickinson takes down Saint Francis 66-59 Jackson scores 22, Fairleigh Dickinson takes down Saint Francis 66-59

— Taeshaud Jackson scored 22 points as Fairleigh Dickinson beat Saint Francis 66-59 on Thursday night.

Jackson scores 22 as Fairleigh Dickinson takes down Stonehill 74-58 Jackson scores 22 as Fairleigh Dickinson takes down Stonehill 74-58

— Taeshaud Jackson had 22 points in Fairleigh Dickinson's 74-58 win against Stonehill on Thursday.

Jones' 26 lead Wagner over Fairleigh Dickinson 75-72 in OT Jones' 26 lead Wagner over Fairleigh Dickinson 75-72 in OT

— Nick Jones scored 26 points as Wagner beat Fairleigh Dickinson 75-72 in overtime on Saturday.

Koffi has 21, Hackett makes winning free throws as Stonehill beats Fairleigh Dickinson 58-57 Koffi has 21, Hackett makes winning free throws as Stonehill beats Fairleigh Dickinson 58-57

— Hermann Koffi's 21 points and Davante Hackett's winning free throws pushed Stonehill past Fairleigh Dickinson 58-57 on Thursday.

NEC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Long Island Unive.. 73.6 - 11 24
Central Connectic.. 73.8 3.5 12 18
Mercyhurst 69.4 6.5 17 17
Le Moyne 73.0 7.5 17 15
New Haven 64.9 8 17 14
Wagner 71.2 8 17 14
Stonehill 66.4 11 21 12
Fairleigh Dickins.. 67.2 11.5 21 11
Saint Francis 71.5 15 24 7
Chicago State 65.8 15.5 25 7
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Joey Niesman
  • Assists Per Game

    Joey Niesman
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Cyril Martynov

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Taeshaud Jackson
  • Steals Per Game

    Joey Niesman
  • Blocks Per Game

    Taeshaud Jackson